Essays, Moral, Economical, and PoliticalJ. Carpenter, 1812 - 295 Seiten |
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... fruits of their opinion . believed dissimulation to be in some cases so indispensable , and even justifiable , that he practised it to an extent highly injurious to himself . There is reason for concluding that his love of letters was ...
... fruits of their opinion . believed dissimulation to be in some cases so indispensable , and even justifiable , that he practised it to an extent highly injurious to himself . There is reason for concluding that his love of letters was ...
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... fruit before it is ripe , to prevent stealing . These fragments of my conceits were going to print : to labour the stay of them had been troublesome , and subject to interpretation ; to let them pass had been to adventure the wrong they ...
... fruit before it is ripe , to prevent stealing . These fragments of my conceits were going to print : to labour the stay of them had been troublesome , and subject to interpretation ; to let them pass had been to adventure the wrong they ...
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... fruits , that , by the good increase which God gives to my pen and labours , I could yield . God lead your Grace by the hand . Your Grace's most obliged And faithful servant , FR . ST . ALBAN . ESSAYS , CIVIL AND MORAL . OF Truth . WHAT ...
... fruits , that , by the good increase which God gives to my pen and labours , I could yield . God lead your Grace by the hand . Your Grace's most obliged And faithful servant , FR . ST . ALBAN . ESSAYS , CIVIL AND MORAL . OF Truth . WHAT ...
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... fruits thereof ; what the bonds ; and what the means . The fruits of unity ( next unto the well- pleasing of God , which is all in all ) are two ; the one towards those that are without the 66 church , the other towards those that are ...
... fruits thereof ; what the bonds ; and what the means . The fruits of unity ( next unto the well- pleasing of God , which is all in all ) are two ; the one towards those that are without the 66 church , the other towards those that are ...
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... fruit towards those that are within , it is peace , which containeth infinite blessings ; it establisheth faith ; it kindleth charity ; the outward peace of the church distilleth into peace of conscience , and it turneth the labours of ...
... fruit towards those that are within , it is peace , which containeth infinite blessings ; it establisheth faith ; it kindleth charity ; the outward peace of the church distilleth into peace of conscience , and it turneth the labours of ...
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Seite 87 - It were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an Opinion as is unworthy of him : for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely : and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose :
Seite 1 - WHAT is truth? said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. Certainly there be that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting: and, though the sects of philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of the ancients. But it is not only...
Seite 82 - HAD rather believe all the fables in the legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind: and, therefore, God never wrought miracles to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.
Seite 89 - There is a superstition in avoiding superstition, when men think to do best if they go furthest from the superstition formerly received...
Seite 230 - God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks...
Seite 4 - ... it ; for these winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.
Seite 174 - It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation.
Seite 222 - HOUSES are built to live in, and not to look on; therefore let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had. Leave the goodly fabrics of houses, for beauty only, to the enchanted palaces of the poets, who build them with small cost. He that builds a fair house upon an ill seat, committeth himself to prison...
Seite 3 - The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense; the last was the light of reason; and his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos; then he breathed light into the face of man; and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen.
Seite 90 - Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.